Impending Paradoxical Embolism
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Impending paradoxical embolism.
To the Editor: The echocardiogram on the cover of the June 1, 1999, issue of Circulation is a beautiful illustration of an impending paradoxical embolism. Unfortunately, neither the text1 nor the key words of the article made any mention of this condition. Impending paradoxical embolism2 is a surgical emergency. This diagnosis would not have been possible before the advent of echocardiography. ...
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Contact address: Anca D. Mateescu, MD „Prof. Dr. C.C. Iliescu” Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Bucharest Sos. Fundeni 258, sector 2, 022328 Bucharest, Romania Phone/Fax: +40213175227 E-mail: [email protected] INTRODUCTION Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a multifactorial disease that carries a high risk of mortality. Although PE can occur in patients without any identifi able predisposin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Circulation
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0009-7322,1524-4539
DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.101.23.e226